How to stop a dog from digging

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a dog laying in the grass with text overlay top 5 reasons why dogs dig and how to stop them

Top 5 Reasons Why Dogs Dig and How to Stop Them | Dog Training Tips | Dog Obedience Training | Prevent Dog Digging | http://www.dogtrainingadvicetips.com/top-5-reasons-why-dogs-dig-and-how-to-stop-them-2

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Techniques for Filling Holes to Discourage Digging

If your dog is digging holes in your yard, here are some techniques to help fill them in and discourage further digging: Add soil: Fill the hole with soil and tamp it down firmly. This will discourage your dog from digging in the same spot. Add gravel: Add a layer of gravel on top of the soil to create a more challenging surface for digging. Add mulch: Cover the soil with a layer of mulch to prevent your dog from getting a foothold for digging.

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a dog digging under the fence with its head in the ground and text overlaying it

The reason why they started digging in the first place, their size, strength and breed, and also developmental stage all play a part. The best methods to prevent fence digging usually involve some training, additional exercise, or outlets for the behavior like a dig box. But you can also use physical or scent barriers to try and discourage them.

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The best dog repellent spray for yard

Looking for a dog repellent spray to keep dogs out of your yard? Learn about different types of sprays, how they work, and how to use them effectively to keep dogs from digging up your garden or soiling your lawn.

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